Islamic State group threatens to kill 2 Japanese hostages
By JON GAMBRELL and MARI YAMAGUCHI The Islamic State group threatened to kill two Japanese hostages Tuesday unless they receive $200 million in 72 hours, directly demanding the ransom from…
Japanese armed forces
US, JAPAN MILITARY CHIEFS VOW DEFENSE COOPERATION
Gen. Martin Dempsey, chairman of the U.S. joint chiefs of staff, left, shakes hands with Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at Abe’s official residence in Tokyo Friday, April 26, 2013.…